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According to a report from MacRumors, Apple could be set to launch the iPhone 6 on Tuesday, October 14th. The report also states that Apple is planning media event set for Tuesday, September 16th. The report cites an internal Apple Retail Store meeting as the source of the news. An October launch goes against recent…
Sprint has rolled out 4G LTE coverage to 17 new locations today, a welcome move to any Sprint customer. Sprint’s 4G LTE rollout, which began in 2012 has resulted in over 500 locations being blanketed with 4G LTE. Coverage outside of urban areas is Sprint’s weak point (T-Mobile’s as well) and if the yellow carrier…
Looking to save some cash on a new Apple purchase? You’re in luck. Apple has just announced that the company will honor the upcoming tax holiday in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Mexico, South Carolina and Tennessee. The tax holidays begin on August 1st, so get those credit cards ready!…
The days of messaging Facebook friends through the Facebook mobile app are quickly coming to an end. According to TechCrunch, Facebook will force its users with and iPhone or Android device to use the standalone Facebook Messenger app to chat with friends, removing the feature completely from the Facebook app itself. Facebook users on the…
In true underdog fashion, Microsoft has released a new video ad which smacks Apple square in the gut. The ad pits Microsoft’s Cortana against Apple’s Siri in a bloody battle of the digital assistants. Cortana is a part of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8.1 update which is slowly making its way to various Lumia devices across…
T-Mobile has unveiled a new family plan that is poised to cut the legs off of AT&T’s “Best-Ever Pricing” plan as well as Sprint’s Framily plans. T-Mobile’s new offer allows a family of four to grab 10GB of data, unlimited messaging and unlimited talk time for just $100 a month. The plans will be available…
Released on iOS late last year, Batman: Arkham Origins is now available for Android devices, letting Batman fans punch and kick their way through a new mobile Batman adventure. The mobile game is based on the console game of the same title, but that’s where the differences end. The mobile version of Arkham Origins is a…
It’s Chromecast’s first birthday, and Google is celebrating by gifting Chromecast owners 90 days of Google Music All Access for free. You heard me right, free music! If you don’t have a Chromecast yet, don’t worry. Google’s offer is good until September 30th, so you’ve got a little time to grab yourself a Chromecast. And for…
Jimmy Kimmel is no stranger to duping the unsuspecting public. He punked the world at Sochi, and even passed off the iPad mini as the new iPhone. Kimmel’s back with another prank involving an Apple product. No, not the iPhone 6 but the oft rumored Apple smartwatch or iWatch if you will. Kimmel’s team took…
Another day, another iPhone 6 rumor… The new information suggests that Apple could use its own logo, located at the back of the phone, to light up for notifications. This should inform users about new messages, tweets, Facebook updates and so on, when the iPhone is face down. In addition, the same plastic logo would…